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Uptick in violent crime impacts everyone, including officers
It’s been a violent August for police officers in the State of California and across the country. This trend does…
Four Santa Ana Police Officers honored by Fairhaven Park for their dedication, skill, determination
Four officers from the Santa Ana Police Department were honored this month by Fairhaven Memorial Park & Mortuary for their…
Editor’s Note: This press release was published by the Tustin Police Department on July 22, 2021. On April 4, 2021…
Bakersfield Police Officers Anthony Flores and Charanjit Singh were on patrol when a call came in from dispatch requesting service…
Editor’s Note: This press release was originally published by the Tustin Police Department on July 20, 2021. On July 20,…
During his 36 years with the Santa Ana Police Department, including the past 30 as a gang investigator, Detective Jeff…
Stories about the sharp rise in violent crime seem to be on every news broadcast and posted across social media…
As Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin chatted with a writer, a report came across his desk. His department had…